Environmental factors in coronary artery disease.
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چکیده
The literature on the subject is, to put it mildly, extensive, and one hesitates to add to it. However, a recent investigation into obesity in coronary artery disease (Sanders, 1959) involved the comparison of a group of patients with a control group of healthy people matched for sex (male), age (35-75) nationality (British), place of domicile (north-west London) and religion (Christian); they were also well matched for height, weight, and relative weight (table II). TABLE II MEAN WEIGHT, RELATIVE WEIGHT, HEIGHT AND AGE IN PATIENTS AND CONTROLS
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Angiology
دوره 12 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1960